Postcard History

March 14, 2026

Tag: the barefoot mailman

  • The Barefoot Mailman

    The Barefoot Mailman

    Editor’s Staff

    4 Comments

    The story of the Barefoot Mailman is a piece of American history known to few, but as you learn the details, you will feel compelled to tell everyone you know. The events happened in the 1880s and the artistic retelling started in the 1930s, but the details came to your editor’s attention during National Postcard…

    Read Whole Article »

Past Article

Editor’s Staff
January 3, 2021 12 Comments
I am sorry to say, the only thing I can tell you about this month’s mystery card is, “It’s a rock, it’s a rock, it really is a rock.” It’s a big rock.

Read whole article »